Overview
Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company focused on delivering launch services and spacecraft design. The Welder III position involves welding and fabricating components for rocket engines at the Long Beach headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Follow procedures to set up and operate welding systems.
- Weld assemblies according to work orders, blueprints, and verbal instructions.
- Follow blueprints and meet product specifications within tight tolerances.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in welding with a focus on advanced techniques.
- Experience in industries such as Aerospace, Automotive, Shipbuilding, or Construction.
- Familiarity with industry standards and codes (e.g., ASME, ANSI, ISO, D17.1).
- Proficient in various welding techniques, including manual GTAW(TIG), OTW (Orbital Tube Welding), Laser Welding, and Lathe Welding.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.
- Experience welding on .011 - .250.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO
- 401k
Additional Information
- Willing to work Monday - Thursday (3:15pm - 1:45am).
- Ability to travel and communicate outside of work hours.
- Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed.
- Must be able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted.